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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in e-learning technology have enabled people all over the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like UWashingtonX to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these exciting new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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